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The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of read more
The more a man denies himself, the more he shall receive from
heaven. Naked, I seek the camp of those who covet nothing.
[Lat., Quanto quisque sibi plura negaverit,
A dis plura feret. Nil cupientium
Nudus castra peto.]
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Who aspires must down as low
As high he soar'd.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
Hee that lies long a bed, his estate feeles it.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
As long as the Fates permit, live cheerfully.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
When anger rises, think of the consequences.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.
A foole knowes more in his house, then a wise man in anothers.